and the one thing i'm struck by your book, which i love but i want to ask you more about, is you say washington is broken. you know, nothing is working. but if you, if you look beneath the hood of america as it were, what you see is mayors and mungs pallets, where people are reaching across party lines. working with the private sector and that there is a metropolitan revolution. i guess my question is, isn't the, when i watch republicans in albany and democrats, they seem as divided over everything as anybody else. >> the federal government is a gog. states are governments, whether he we come to cities and metropolitan areas, what jennifer and i find are networks of leaders, elected officials for sure, mayors and county leaders. and heads of major companies, business associations, universities, medical campuses, philanthropies, unions and community and civic groups. and when they come together, they can do grand things together. our book really is about that. it's in the absence of federal leadership, they're mired in partners in rancor, frankly, many state governments are the same. it's a head